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Volume 18, Issue 3
1 March 2009
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ISSN 1055-9965
EISSN 1538-7755

Editorial

Control Selection Options for Genome-Wide Association Studies in Cohorts
Sholom Wacholder; Melissa Rotunno
View articletitled, Control Selection Options for Genome-Wide Association Studies in Cohorts
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Global Perspectives

Rapid Access to Preventive Intervention Development Program in the Division of Cancer Prevention of the U.S. National Cancer Institute: an Overview
Izet M. Kapetanovic
View articletitled, Rapid Access to Preventive Intervention Development Program in the Division of Cancer Prevention of the U.S. National Cancer Institute: an Overview
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Hypothesis/Commentary

Is it Time to Test Metformin in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials?
Massimiliano Cazzaniga; Bernardo Bonanni; Aliana Guerrieri-Gonzaga; Andrea Decensi
View articletitled, Is it Time to Test Metformin in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials?
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Research Articles

A Simulation Study of Control Sampling Methods for Nested Case-Control Studies of Genetic and Molecular Biomarkers and Prostate Cancer Progression
Ming-Hsi Wang; Yin Yao Shugart; Stephen R. Cole; Elizabeth A. Platz
View articletitled, A Simulation Study of Control Sampling Methods for Nested Case-Control Studies of Genetic and Molecular Biomarkers and Prostate Cancer Progression
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Analysis of Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence Data Subject to Informative Censoring
Chiu-Hsieh Hsu; Jeremy M.G. Taylor; Qi Long; David S. Alberts
View articletitled, Analysis of Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence Data Subject to Informative Censoring
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Mammography and Clinical Breast Examination Strategies: A Comparison with Current Guidelines
Charlotte Hsieh Ahern; Yu Shen
View articletitled, Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Mammography and Clinical Breast Examination Strategies: A Comparison with Current Guidelines
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Yield of Claims Data and Surveys for Determining Colon Cancer Screening among Health Plan Members
Michael Pignone; Tracy L. Scott; Laura A. Schild; Carmen Lewis; Raquel Vázquez; Karen Glanz
View articletitled, Yield of Claims Data and Surveys for Determining Colon Cancer Screening among Health Plan Members
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Nipple Aspirate Fluid Collection, Related Factors and Relationship between Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Nipple Aspirate Fluid and Breast Diseases in Women in Harbin, PRC
Ya-shuang Zhao; Da Pang; Fan Wang; Ying-wei Xue; Dan-ning Gao; Hui Li; Kang Li; Bin-you Wang; Da Wang; Hong-yuan Li
View articletitled, Nipple Aspirate Fluid Collection, Related Factors and Relationship between Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Nipple Aspirate Fluid and Breast Diseases in Women in Harbin, PRC
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Predisposing Factors Associated with Compliance to Biennial Breast Screening among Centers with and without Nurses
Sarah A. Edwards; Anna M. Chiarelli; Lindsay Stewart; Vicky Majpruz; Paul Ritvo; Verna Mai
View articletitled, Predisposing Factors Associated with Compliance to Biennial Breast Screening among Centers with and without Nurses
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Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Hemodilution Among Obese Men Undergoing Screening in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
Robert L. Grubb, III; Amanda Black; Grant Izmirlian; Thomas P. Hickey; Paul F. Pinsky; Jerome E. Mabie; Thomas L. Riley; Lawrence R. Ragard; Philip C. Prorok; Christine D. Berg; E. David Crawford; Timothy R. Church; Gerald L. Andriole, Jr.; for the PLCO Project Team
View articletitled, Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Hemodilution Among Obese Men Undergoing Screening in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
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Trends in Colorectal Cancer Screening Utilization among Ethnic Groups in California: Are We Closing the Gap?
Annette E. Maxwell; Catherine M. Crespi
View articletitled, Trends in Colorectal Cancer Screening Utilization among Ethnic Groups in California: Are We Closing the Gap?
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Lung Adenocarcinoma Incidence Rates and Their Relation to Motor Vehicle Density
Fan Chen; Haley Jackson; William F. Bina
View articletitled, Lung Adenocarcinoma Incidence Rates and Their Relation to Motor Vehicle Density
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Alcohol Intake and Pancreatic Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of Fourteen Cohort Studies
Jeanine M. Genkinger; Donna Spiegelman; Kristin E. Anderson; Leif Bergkvist; Leslie Bernstein; Piet A. van den Brandt; Dallas R. English; Jo L. Freudenheim; Charles S. Fuchs; Graham G. Giles; Edward Giovannucci; Susan E. Hankinson; Pamela L. Horn-Ross; Michael Leitzmann; Satu Männistö; James R. Marshall; Marjorie L. McCullough; Anthony B. Miller; Douglas J. Reding; Kim Robien; Thomas E. Rohan; Arthur Schatzkin; Victoria L. Stevens; Rachael Z. Stolzenberg-Solomon; Bas A.J. Verhage; Alicja Wolk; Regina G. Ziegler; Stephanie A. Smith-Warner
View articletitled, Alcohol Intake and Pancreatic Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of Fourteen Cohort Studies
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Placental Weight and Breast Cancer Survival in Young Women
Gunnar Larfors; Paul C. Lambert; Mats Lambe; Anders Ekbom; Sven Cnattingius
View articletitled, Placental Weight and Breast Cancer Survival in Young Women
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Rising Thyroid Cancer Incidence in the United States by Demographic and Tumor Characteristics, 1980-2005
Lindsey Enewold; Kangmin Zhu; Elaine Ron; Aizen J. Marrogi; Alexander Stojadinovic; George E. Peoples; Susan S. Devesa
View articletitled, Rising Thyroid Cancer Incidence in the United States by Demographic and Tumor Characteristics, 1980-2005
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Etiologic Heterogeneity for Cervical Carcinoma by Histopathologic Type, Using Comparative Age-Period-Cohort Models
Laura L. Reimers; William F. Anderson; Philip S. Rosenberg; Donald E. Henson; Philip E. Castle
View articletitled, Etiologic Heterogeneity for Cervical Carcinoma by Histopathologic Type, Using Comparative Age-Period-Cohort Models
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Family History and Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from a Case-Control Study and Systematic Meta-Analysis
Jessica Clague; Jie Lin; Adrian Cassidy; Surena Matin; Nizar M. Tannir; Pheroze Tamboli; Christopher G. Wood; Xifeng Wu
View articletitled, Family History and Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results from a Case-Control Study and Systematic Meta-Analysis
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Effect of Population Trends in Body Mass Index on Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the United States
Megan Dann Fesinmeyer; Roman Gulati; Steve Zeliadt; Noel Weiss; Alan R. Kristal; Ruth Etzioni
View articletitled, Effect of Population Trends in Body Mass Index on Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the United States
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Obesity and Weight Gain in Adulthood and Telomere Length
Sangmi Kim; Christine G. Parks; Lisa A. DeRoo; Honglei Chen; Jack A. Taylor; Richard M. Cawthon; Dale P. Sandler
View articletitled, Obesity and Weight Gain in Adulthood and Telomere Length
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Reproductive Variables, Soy Intake, and Lung Cancer Risk among Nonsmoking Women in the Singapore Chinese Health Study
Adeline Seow; Woon-Puay Koh; Renwei Wang; Hin-Peng Lee; Mimi C. Yu
View articletitled, Reproductive Variables, Soy Intake, and Lung Cancer Risk among Nonsmoking Women in the Singapore Chinese Health Study
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Total and Unopposed Estrogen Exposure across Stages of the Transition to Menopause
Kathleen A. O'Connor; Rebecca J. Ferrell; Eleanor Brindle; Jane Shofer; Darryl J. Holman; Rebecca C. Miller; Deborah E. Schechter; Burton Singer; Maxine Weinstein
View articletitled, Total and Unopposed Estrogen Exposure across Stages of the Transition to Menopause
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Texture Features from Mammographic Images and Risk of Breast Cancer
Armando Manduca; Michael J. Carston; John J. Heine; Christopher G. Scott; V. Shane Pankratz; Kathy R. Brandt; Thomas A. Sellers; Celine M. Vachon; James R. Cerhan
View articletitled, Texture Features from Mammographic Images and Risk of Breast Cancer
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Aflatoxin B1 Exposure, Hepatitis B Virus Infection, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Taiwan
Hui-Chen Wu; Qiao Wang; Hwai-I Yang; Habibul Ahsan; Wei-Yann Tsai; Li-Yu Wang; Shu-Yuan Chen; Chien-Jen Chen; Regina M. Santella
View articletitled, Aflatoxin B<sub>1</sub> Exposure, Hepatitis B Virus Infection, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Taiwan
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Persistence of an Incident Human Papillomavirus Infection and Timing of Cervical Lesions in Previously Unexposed Young Women
Helen Trottier; Salaheddin M. Mahmud; Lisa Lindsay; David Jenkins; Wim Quint; Susan L. Wieting; Anne Schuind; Eduardo L. Franco; on behalf of the GSK HPV-001 Vaccine Study Group
View articletitled, Persistence of an Incident Human Papillomavirus Infection and Timing of Cervical Lesions in Previously Unexposed Young Women
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Human Papillomavirus Types by Age in Cervical Cancer Precursors: Predominance of Human Papillomavirus 16 in Young Women
Carolina Porras; Ana Cecilia Rodríguez; Allan Hildesheim; Rolando Herrero; Paula González; Sholom Wacholder; Robert D. Burk; Mark Schiffman
View articletitled, Human Papillomavirus Types by Age in Cervical Cancer Precursors: Predominance of Human Papillomavirus 16 in Young Women
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Development and Validation of a Cervical Cancer Screening Self-Efficacy Scale for Low-Income Mexican American Women
María E. Fernández; Pamela M. Diamond; William Rakowski; Alicia Gonzales; Guillermo Tortolero-Luna; Janet Williams; Daisy Y. Morales-Campos
View articletitled, Development and Validation of a Cervical Cancer Screening Self-Efficacy Scale for Low-Income Mexican American Women
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Progressive Commercial Cigarette Yield Reduction: Biochemical Exposure and Behavioral Assessment
Neal L. Benowitz; Katherine M. Dains; Sharon M. Hall; Susan Stewart; Margaret Wilson; Delia Dempsey; Peyton Jacob, III
View articletitled, Progressive Commercial Cigarette Yield Reduction: Biochemical Exposure and Behavioral Assessment
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Involuntary Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Urinary Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the United States, 1999 to 2002
Plernpit Suwan-ampai; Ana Navas-Acien; Paul T. Strickland; Jacqueline Agnew
View articletitled, Involuntary Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Urinary Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the United States, 1999 to 2002
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Molecular Signatures of Localized Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma to Predict Disease-Free Survival after Nephrectomy
Tobias Klatte; David B. Seligson; Jeffrey LaRochelle; Brian Shuch; Jonathan W. Said; Stephen B. Riggs; Nazy Zomorodian; Fairooz F. Kabbinavar; Allan J. Pantuck; Arie S. Belldegrun
View articletitled, Molecular Signatures of Localized Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma to Predict Disease-Free Survival after Nephrectomy
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CpG Island Tumor Suppressor Promoter Methylation in Non-BRCA-Associated Early Mammary Carcinogenesis
Shauna N. Vasilatos; Gloria Broadwater; William T. Barry; Joseph C. Baker, Jr.; Siya Lem; Eric C. Dietze; Gregory R. Bean; Andrew D. Bryson; Patrick G. Pilie; Vanessa Goldenberg; David Skaar; Carolyn Paisie; Alejandro Torres-Hernandez; Tracey L. Grant; Lee G. Wilke; Catherine Ibarra-Drendall; Julie H. Ostrander; Nicholas C. D'Amato; Carola Zalles; Randy Jirtle; Valerie M. Weaver; Victoria L. Seewaldt
View articletitled, CpG Island Tumor Suppressor Promoter Methylation in Non-BRCA-Associated Early Mammary Carcinogenesis
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cancer Survival in New Zealand: The Role of Extent of Disease at Diagnosis
Mona Jeffreys; Diana Sarfati; Vladimir Stevanovic; Martin Tobias; Chris Lewis; Neil Pearce; Tony Blakely
View articletitled, Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cancer Survival in New Zealand: The Role of Extent of Disease at Diagnosis
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The Relationship between Gene-Specific DNA Methylation in Leukocytes and Normal Colorectal Mucosa in Subjects with and without Colorectal Tumors
Mina Sarah Ally; Reyad Al-Ghnaniem; Maria Pufulete
View articletitled, The Relationship between Gene-Specific DNA Methylation in Leukocytes and Normal Colorectal Mucosa in Subjects with and without Colorectal Tumors
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HFE C282Y Mutation as a Genetic Modifier Influencing Disease Susceptibility for Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease
Hajnalka Andrikovics; Nora Meggyesi; Aniko Szilvasi; Julia Tamaska; Gabriella Halm; Sandor Lueff; Sarolta Nahajevszky; Miklos Egyed; Judit Varkonyi; Gabor Mikala; Andrea Sipos; Laszlo Kalasz; Tamas Masszi; Attila Tordai
View articletitled, <em>HFE</em> C282Y Mutation as a Genetic Modifier Influencing Disease Susceptibility for Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease
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Candidate Gene Analysis Using Imputed Genotypes: Cell Cycle Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Ovarian Cancer Risk
Ellen L. Goode; Brooke L. Fridley; Robert A. Vierkant; Julie M. Cunningham; Catherine M. Phelan; Stephanie Anderson; David N. Rider; Kristin L. White; V. Shane Pankratz; Honglin Song; Estrid Hogdall; Susanne K. Kjaer; Alice S. Whittemore; Richard DiCioccio; Susan J. Ramus; Simon A. Gayther; Joellen M. Schildkraut; Paul P.D. Pharaoh; Thomas A. Sellers
View articletitled, Candidate Gene Analysis Using Imputed Genotypes: Cell Cycle Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Ovarian Cancer Risk
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CD38 Gene Polymorphisms Contribute to Genetic Susceptibility to B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Evidence from Two Case-Control Studies in Polish Caucasians
Krzysztof Jamroziak; Zofia Szemraj; Olga Grzybowska-Izydorczyk; Janusz Szemraj; Magdalena Bieniasz; Barbara Cebula; Krzysztof Giannopoulos; Ewa Balcerczak; Dorota Jesionek-Kupnicka; Malgorzata Kowal; Aleksandra Kostyra; Malgorzata Calbecka; Ewa Wawrzyniak; Marek Mirowski; Radzislaw Kordek; Tadeusz Robak
View articletitled, <em>CD38</em> Gene Polymorphisms Contribute to Genetic Susceptibility to B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Evidence from Two Case-Control Studies in Polish Caucasians
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IGF-I and IGFBP-3 Polymorphisms in Relation to Circulating Levels among African American and Caucasian Women
Aimee A. D'Aloisio; Jane C. Schroeder; Kari E. North; Charles Poole; Suzanne L. West; Gregory S. Travlos; Donna D. Baird
View articletitled, <em>IGF-I</em> and <em>IGFBP-3</em> Polymorphisms in Relation to Circulating Levels among African American and Caucasian Women
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The Association of Tumor Microsatellite Instability Phenotype with Family History of Colorectal Cancer
Bharati Bapat; Noralane M. Lindor; John Baron; Kim Siegmund; Lin Li; Yingye Zheng; Robert Haile; Steve Gallinger; Jeremy R. Jass; Joanne P. Young; Michelle Cotterchio; Mark Jenkins; John Grove; Graham Casey; Stephen N. Thibodeau; D. Timothy Bishop; John L. Hopper; Dennis Ahnen; Polly A. Newcomb; Loic Le Marchand; John D. Potter; Daniela Seminara; and the Colon Cancer Family Registry
View articletitled, The Association of Tumor Microsatellite Instability Phenotype with Family History of Colorectal Cancer
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Polymorphic Variation in NFKB1 and Other Aspirin-Related Genes and Risk of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Ellen T. Chang; Brenda M. Birmann; Julie L. Kasperzyk; David V. Conti; Peter Kraft; Richard F. Ambinder; Tongzhang Zheng; Nancy E. Mueller
View articletitled, Polymorphic Variation in <em>NFKB1</em> and Other Aspirin-Related Genes and Risk of Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Suboptimal DNA Repair Capacity Predisposes Coke-Oven Workers To Accumulate More Chromosomal Damages in Peripheral Lymphocytes
Juan Cheng; Shuguang Leng; Haishan Li; Chuanfeng Huang; Yong Niu; Linyuan Zhang; Xuemiao Liang; Han Lin; Yuxin Zheng
View articletitled, Suboptimal DNA Repair Capacity Predisposes Coke-Oven Workers To Accumulate More Chromosomal Damages in Peripheral Lymphocytes
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Null Results in Brief

Long-Term Dietary Acrylamide Intake and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in a Prospective Cohort of Swedish Women
Susanna C. Larsson; Agneta Åkesson; Alicja Wolk
View articletitled, Long-Term Dietary Acrylamide Intake and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in a Prospective Cohort of Swedish Women
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DNA Promoter Methylation in Breast Tumors: No Association with Genetic Polymorphisms in MTHFR and MTR
Meng Hua Tao; Peter G. Shields; Jing Nie; Catalin Marian; Christine B. Ambrosone; Susan E. McCann; Mary Platek; Shiva S. Krishnan; Bin Xie; Stephen B. Edge; Janet Winston; Dominica Vito; Maurizio Trevisan; Jo L. Freudenheim
View articletitled, DNA Promoter Methylation in Breast Tumors: No Association with Genetic Polymorphisms in <em>MTHFR</em> and <em>MTR</em>
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Dietary B Vitamin and Methionine Intakes and Plasma Folate Are Not Associated with Colorectal Cancer Risk in Chinese Women
Martha J. Shrubsole; Gong Yang; Yu-Tang Gao; Wang Ho Chow; Xiao Ou Shu; Qiuyin Cai; Nathaniel Rothman; Jin Gao; Conrad Wagner; Wei Zheng
View articletitled, Dietary B Vitamin and Methionine Intakes and Plasma Folate Are Not Associated with Colorectal Cancer Risk in Chinese Women
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No Difference Between Red Wine or White Wine Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk
Polly A. Newcomb; Hazel B. Nichols; Jeannette M. Beasley; Kathleen Egan; Linda Titus-Ernstoff; John M. Hampton; Amy Trentham-Dietz
View articletitled, No Difference Between Red Wine or White Wine Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk
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Letters to the Editor

Alcohol Consumption and Survival after Breast Cancer
Silvia Franceschi; Luigino Dal Maso; Antonella Zucchetto; Renato Talamini; for the Prospective Analysis of Case-control studies on Environmental factors and health (PACE) study group
View articletitled, Alcohol Consumption and Survival after Breast Cancer
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Alcohol Consumption and Survival after Breast Cancer
Kerryn Reding; Kathleen Malone
View articletitled, Alcohol Consumption and Survival after Breast Cancer
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Diagnosing Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors before the Year 2000
Ying Zhuge; Michael C. Cheung; Relin Yang; Leonidas G. Koniaris
View articletitled, Diagnosing Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors before the Year 2000
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The Appropriate Selection of a Representative Sample Population: The Case of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Avo Artinyan; Joshua Ellenhorn
View articletitled, The Appropriate Selection of a Representative Sample Population: The Case of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
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Corrections

Correction: Article on Incident Breast Cancer and Location of Residence
View articletitled, Correction: Article on Incident Breast Cancer and Location of Residence
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Correction: Article on Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 and Head and Neck Cancer
View articletitled, Correction: Article on Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 and Head and Neck Cancer
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